The Brook through Dependable Fitting

#bbba7d RGB(187,186,125)

About this color

The Brook through Dependable Fitting settles into a medium yellow territory with a moderate quality that feels warm — captured at #bbba7d, RGB(187, 186, 125).

#bbba7dRGB(187, 186, 125)

HSL 59° · 31% saturation · 61% lightness

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Psychology

Mid yellow is simultaneously cheerful and attention-grabbing — used where things need to be noticed.

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History

Yellow ochre is one of the oldest pigments known — used in the Lascaux cave paintings over 17,000 years ago, it remains a staple of artists' palettes today.

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Design use

In design terms, a mid-toned yellow like this handles interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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Colour pairings

Looking at colour relationships, yellow's complementary is violet — a pairing that feels both surprising and resolved. For a softer approach, yellows work well with warm greys, natural linens, and ochres.

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Color formats

Name
The Brook through Dependable Fitting
HEX
#bbba7d
RGB
rgb(187,186,125)
RGB%
rgb(73.3%,72.9%,49%)
HSL
hsl(59,31%,61%)
HSV
hsv(59,33%,73%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,1,33,27)
LAB
lab(74,-9,31)
LCH
lch(74,32,106)
sRGB
(0.733,0.729,0.49)
HEX8
#bbba7dff
CSS Name
Decimal
187186125

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Color info

Lightness
61%
Saturation
31%
Hue
59°
Chroma
32
Temperature
WarmCool
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